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Barrett´s Esophagus: Risk Factors, Diagnosis & Management
John M Babine
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Description for Barrett´s Esophagus: Risk Factors, Diagnosis & Management
Paperback. Editor(s): Babine, John M.; Calahan, Melissa A. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Barrett's oesophagus refers to an abnormal change or metaplasia in the cells of the lower portion of the oesophagus. When the normal squamous epithelium lining of the oesophagus is replaced by goblet cells, Barrett's oesophagus is diagnosed. The medical significance of Barrett's oesophagus is its strong association with oesophageal adenocarcinoma, a particularly lethal cancer. In this book, the authors discuss the risk factors, diagnosis and management of Barrett's oesophagus. Topics include chemoprevention strategies including aspirin and non-steriodal inflammatory agents in treating Barrett's oesophagus; an endoscopic ablative technique used in the management of Barrett's oesophagus and early oesophageal cancer; a histopathological ... Read more
Barrett's oesophagus refers to an abnormal change or metaplasia in the cells of the lower portion of the oesophagus. When the normal squamous epithelium lining of the oesophagus is replaced by goblet cells, Barrett's oesophagus is diagnosed. The medical significance of Barrett's oesophagus is its strong association with oesophageal adenocarcinoma, a particularly lethal cancer. In this book, the authors discuss the risk factors, diagnosis and management of Barrett's oesophagus. Topics include chemoprevention strategies including aspirin and non-steriodal inflammatory agents in treating Barrett's oesophagus; an endoscopic ablative technique used in the management of Barrett's oesophagus and early oesophageal cancer; a histopathological ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
85
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781629484426
SKU
V9781629484426
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